Renewable Fuels Provide Benefits

By Sen. Tim Johnson
Roll Call Staff
Feb. 20, 2004, 12 a.m.

As legislators, we learn to live with the near misses. Many a good bill died on the doorstep of passage, sometimes for good reasons and sometimes the casualty of politics. But in my experience in both the House and Senate, I am hard pressed to think of something that has been so tantalizing, so close within our reach, and yet so elusive as the establishment of a renewable fuels standard.



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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel

Nov. 16, 12 a.m.

As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article

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